Hachette Book Group offers paid summer internships to students & recent graduates interested in a career in book publishing. Our summer internship program, which runs from June 3rd – August 9th & allows interns to work 28 hours per week, offers students an opportunity to learn about the publishing industry & explore an area of interest. As an HBG Production Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals & gain hands-on professional experience as you own day-to-day tasks, help with special projects, & attend departmental meetings. To enhance your work experience, we offer educational sessions featuring speakers from all departments of the company as well as networking & career development opportunities.Who you are:• A rising junior or senior, graduate student, or recent graduate interested in exploring a career in book publishing•Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite & familiar with HTML/CSS• Self-starter with strong interpersonal, verbal, & written communication skills• Enthusiastic & excited about discussing recent books you’ve read• Possess a great attitude & a desire to learn as well as excellent organizational skills• Ability to work collaboratively with a team & contribute insights• Resourceful with the ability to balance multiple responsibilities & work independently• Must be results driven, & take appropriate steps to achieve goals while taking ownership of situations as neededWhat you will learn:• Assist coordination of design & composition for interior production as well as the trafficking of materials for approvals in various groups. • Help with Backlist Production for Print On Demand.• Assist Digital Production handling the creation of ebooks as well as coordinating QA review. • Assist NY Manufacturing in handling the cost estimating, paper purchasing, vendor scheduling, quality management, & purchase order delivery with HBG's vendors for Illustrated Books & Children's Picture Books. How to apply:In order to be considered, all candidates must submit both a resume & cover letter. Please note that you are responsible for your own housing during the duration of the internship.